Lawyer of the Year 2022 Tudor Clee – From Car Boot to ‘Loophole Lawyer’, the Lawyer Who Fought The Government And Won

LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.

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Grounded by the FAA: Overturning a Medical Certificate Denial

LawFuel Power Briefing: The Ison Law Firm Receiving a denial or deferral letter for an FAA medical certificate can deliver a career-altering shock to any pilot. The official language and the immediate grounding can feel like a final judgment, but this initial decision is rarely the final word. This situation is a common, yet surmountable

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Gibson Dunn Storms Spain With Star Dealmaker Armando Albarrán to Lead Madrid Launch

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Gibson Dunn is planting its flag in Spain, and it’s doing it the only way Big Law knows how – by hiring the country’s most decorated dealmaker and building an office around him.

The firm has confirmed that Armando Albarrán, widely regarded as Spain’s premier private equity and M&A lawyer, is joining as a partner, triggering the launch of Gibson Dunn’s Madrid office. It is not a symbolic outpost. This is a full-blooded expansion of the Gibson Dunn’s European transactional machine.

Albarrán arrives with a reputation that does the heavy lifting. He is Band 1 across the board at Chambers for Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A and Private Equity, and has advised on many of Spain’s most consequential domestic and cross-border transactions. Log in to read the story . . .

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Artificial intelligence has already colonised BigLaw. Now it’s moving into the lecture theatre.

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Harvey, the legal AI platform that has become shorthand for “serious AI” in elite firms, is expanding its Law Schools Program to Australia, partnering with the University of Sydney Law School and UTS Faculty of Law. From February, students and faculty at both institutions will gain hands-on access to Harvey’s platform, learning how to deploy

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What Is the Statute of Limitations for a Personal Injury Claim in Wisconsin for 2026?

Article source: Kent Pincin Law The aftermath of a personal injury is immensely stressful, a period often dominated by physical pain, medical appointments, and financial worries. Compounding this anxiety is a hidden legal deadline, a strict expiration date on your right to seek compensation. In Wisconsin, this timeline is not a suggestion; it is an

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Inside AlphaLit – The Legal Tech AI Startup Rewiring Legal Intake and Access to Justice

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AlphaLit’s seed round is more than another legal tech funding story, but is a shot across the bow of the traditional plaintiffs’ bar and a live case study in how voice AI and claims scoring could rewire the economics of “small” litigation.​

For most plaintiffs’ firms, high-volume, lower-dollar matters remain structurally unattractive.

Intake on smaller civil claims is labour-intensive, non-billable, and often delegated to over-stretched staff, which makes it hard to justify the time spent on leads that rarely convert into seven-figure wins.​
AlphaLit points to a brutal funnel – roughly 64 percent of calls from potential plaintiffs never get a substantive response, leaving an estimated 55 million meritorious civil claims unfiled each year, particularly in working-class communities.

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AlphaLit Raises $3.2M Seed Round to Expand Legal Access Using Voice AI

San Francisco, CA — January 13, 2026 — AlphaLit, the AI company automating legal intake to uncover high-quality claims at scale, announced a $3.2 million seed round today with participation from Lux Capital, Slow Ventures, and Bright Ventures, alongside notable angels including Ken Cornick (Co-founder of CLEAR) and Jason Boehmig (Co-founder of Ironclad). They join

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When To Hire a Special Education Lawyer for Your Child 

 Article source: Forte Law Group Navigating the complexities of the special education system can be a daunting task for any parent. The laws governing a child’s right to a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) are detailed and often create several procedures, evaluations, and meetings. While parents and school districts frequently collaborate successfully, there are circumstances where the partnership breaks down, potentially jeopardizing a child’s educational progress. In such

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Aviation Attorney: UPS Cargo Jet Crash Was Preventable After Known Boeing Design Flaws

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A prominent aviation safety attorney says a UPS cargo aircraft that crashed in Louisville last fall — killing 15 people, injuring dozens and devastating nearby businesses — should never have been allowed to fly after known design flaws were identified in the plane years earlier. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed in

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Modernising Wills Law: The Continuing Impact of the Wills Bill 2025

Article source: Lawsure Insurance, UK The Wills Bill 2025 remains one of the most significant pieces of proposed legislation affecting wills and estate planning in England and Wales as the legal profession moves through 2026. Based on the Law Commission’s final report on modernising wills law, the draft Bill seeks to update a framework that

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A Complete Guide to Personal Injury Claims for 2026: From Accident to Settlement

Power Law Briefing Source – HL Law Group An unexpected injury can turn your world upside down in an instant. One moment you are driving to work, walking through a grocery store, or doing your job, and the next you are dealing with the aftermath of a serious accident. The physical and emotional trauma is

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